Some students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, have dragged Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, alongside three others to court for relocating the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences to the newly established Faculty of Agricultural Science and Renewable Natural ...

By  Ademola Adegbite The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the promotion of 11 Ibadan High Chiefs to beaded crown Obas. The PUNCH had reported that the governor recently signed the Chieftaincy Amendment Bill into law seeking to grant him autonomy to present beaded crowns and ...

Ahead of his inauguration for a second term in office on May 29, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Tuesday, dissolved the state executive council. The dissolution was contained in a memo dated May 23 , 2023 and signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor and Chairman, Transition and ...

By  Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, paid a courtesy visit to the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, at the Defence House on Friday. The development came two months after the former Lagos State governor, ...

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Sen. Teslim Folarin, has congratulated Gov. Seyi Makinde on his victory in the March 18 governorship election in the state. Folarin’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement personally signed by him and ...

Abiodun, Amosun renew tussle in Ogun By James Ogunnaike & Deola Badru SATURDAY’S governorship election in Oyo and Ogun states will not be a tea party for Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo and Dapo Abiodun of Ogun. The outcome of the Presidential and National Assembly elections, in which ...

Political parties and major political gladiators in Oyo State have begun alignments and consultations ahead of the March 11, 2023, gubernatorial election. DAILY POST reports that the struggle is coming few days after the conduct of the presidential and National Assembly elections. Six out of ...

The Oyo State chapter of Social Democratic Party (SDP) has raised an alarm that the state governor, Seyi Makinde was the one behind the cancellation of its rally in the state. The party made this declaration while addressing a press conference on Tuesday. Some of the leaders of the party who ...

By  Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis A member of the Integrity Group and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared that the people of the state will vote for a presidential candidate whose election will promote equity, justice and unity in Nigeria. The governor spoke on Thursday when he received ...

•Rivers gov explodes: G5 has capacity to fight back •Nnamani, Fayose’s son, others may be barred from contesting polls •Sanctioned Ekiti members defiant By John Alechenu, Abuja, &  Rotimi Ojomoyela Fresh facts have emerged about what transpired during the National Working Committee ...

By  Dirisu Yakubu Former National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Yekini Nabena, has described the five Peoples Democratic Party’s governors as a bunch of confused leaders, incapable of determining who wins next month’s election. This is even as the APC chieftain warned ...

Bisi Oladele, Ibadan, Segun Showunmi, Ibadan and Gbade Ogunwale, Abuja Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and his deputy, Bayo Lawal, yesterday shunned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential rally held for the candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, in ...

Yusuf Alli Aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors yesterday foreclosed any support for the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, in next year’s election. The governor – Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia), Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu), and ...